December 7, 1941, is often referred to as the day Americans lost their innocence. It was the day we realized the problems of the outside world could affect us. Wars "over there" didn't have to stay "over there" - they could easily come to our shores as well.
"I hate the library . . . I can never find anything there." A comment sometimes heard in passing, one student to another, as they walk through the library. That was also a sentiment expressed more often than we liked in last spring's library survey.
In the first three games of the season, the University of New Mexico football team has demonstrated signs of brilliance and disaster, showing its ability to both make and give up the big plays.
Smoke Stoppers, the national on-campus anti-smoking program states that if you smoke a $3 pack of cigarettes everyday for 20 years you will spend about $21,600. The Employee Heath Promotion Program, which is available to University staff, faculty, and students, is offering a program for individuals who want to quit smoking.
by Marisa Demarco Daily Lobo In the grand tradition of slam the personal is political, the political is intensely personal and voices are capable of great resonance. Live at the Outpost: 2002 ABQ Poetry Slam Grand Slam represents this tradition via live recordings from some of Albuquerque's best slam poets.
The U.S. Department of Education has recently released data showing more than 30,000 college students have lost federal grants or loans due to the 1998 Higher Education Act drug provision. The provision is an amendment to the Higher Education Act of 1965.
Staff Report According to a September news release distributed by New Mexicans Concerned About Tobacco, Albuquerque residents favor passing a city ordinance banning smoking in most public areas including the work place, public buildings and restaurants.
by Nathan Jacquez Daily Lobo Does this sound like your family? Mom converses with the voices for advice about love and the future. Sis yearns to become a Castrati and live in her world of sweet 16, where she is the star forever. Son consults an alien from Lepton for insight into life.
Editor, I was kind of appalled when I read that the University will spend $5.5 million to build a parking garage on campus. For some reason, I had thought the University might take a leading role in promoting responsible forms of transportation. Our gluttonous use of petroleum resources is irresponsible and contributes to world instability.
Editor, There has been a lot of open talk about an attack on Iraq in order to remove Saddam Hussein from power. However, why would any logical person believe there actually will be any such action? Let's take this point-by-point. First of all, Bush and Cheney have verbalized such an action.
by Sari Krosinsky Daily Lobo Columnist One year ago today, I wrote a column about Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish new year - and Yom Kippur - for lack of a better translation, the day of atonement. Years being what they are, the last has come around to its close again and ushered in the new.
by Julian R. Lucero-Emmons Daily Lobo The Center for Academic Program support is UNM's main tutorial service to help students succeed by providing academic assistance, one-on-one tutoring appointments and group labs. The program also offers English as a second language tutors, a library and help with study strategies.
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